固體生質能原料市場－全球產業規模、佔有率、趨勢、機會、預測：按類型、來源、最終用戶、地區和競爭格局分類，2021-2031年

全球固體生質能原料市場預計將從 2025 年的 289.2 億美元成長到 2031 年的 401.9 億美元，年複合成長率為 5.64%。

該市場涵蓋有機非化石材料的供應和利用，例如木質顆粒、木片、農業殘餘物和林業廢棄物，主要用於生產熱能和電力。推動該市場發展的關鍵因素包括全球能源網路脫碳的需求以及旨在減少溫室氣體排放的嚴格政府法規。此外，各國為保障能源安全而採取的策略性措施正鼓勵其擴大能源結構，增加可靠的本地可再生能源，從而建立起對生質能的結構性需求，而不僅限於暫時的市場波動。

然而，該行業面臨許多挑戰，包括政策不一致和複雜的供應鏈物流，這些都可能阻礙原料的穩定供應。永續性標準方面的法規模糊不清，常常使生產商難以做出長期投資決策。根據歐洲生物能源協會（Bioenergy Europe）的報告，2024年全球木質顆粒產量將基本維持在4,830萬噸的水準。這一停滯表明，儘管該行業具有一定的韌性，但要擴大產量以滿足未來的需求，仍需克服重大的監管和物流障礙。

市場促進因素

嚴格的環境法規和碳排放目標的執行是固體生質能原料市場的主要驅動力。主要經濟體的法律架構日益要求逐步淘汰煤炭，促使電力公司轉向低碳能源，例如木質顆粒和農業殘餘物。這種監管壓力實際上保障了原料生產商的市場，因為發電公司被迫簽訂長期供應合約以履行其脫碳義務。例如，英國的生質能源補貼計畫持續推動大規模貿易。根據美國農業部海外農業局2025年2月發布的《全球農業資訊網報告》，英國預計在2024年進口700萬噸美國木質顆粒，並憑藉政府對可再生能源基本負載電力的持續支持，保持其領先地位。

全球對清潔能源發電和電力需求的不斷成長，正進一步加速市場成長，尤其是在工業規模的基礎設施建設方面。與間歇性再生能源來源不同，固體生質能能提供基本負載容量，因此，為了滿足可再生能源配額並確保電網穩定，各方正在對生質能燃燒技術進行大規模投資。這項轉型需要強大的供應鏈，將高密度原料從資源豐富的地區運送到工業消費地區。正如美國能源資訊署 (EIA) 2025 年 4 月發布的《高密度生質能燃料月度報告》所指出的，美國製造商在 2024 年生產了 916 萬噸顆粒燃料，以滿足該行業的需求，特別是電力公司的需求。此外，為滿足這些工業需求，貿易量仍居高不下。根據美國農業部海外農業局的數據，荷蘭在 2024 年進口了 150 萬噸木質顆粒，凸顯了其在關鍵市場對生質能能安全的高度依賴。

市場挑戰

政策不一致和複雜的供應鏈物流是全球固體生質能原料市場擴張的重大障礙。這些結構性挑戰造成了不穩定的商業環境，而永續性標準的監管不確定性阻礙了擴大產能所需的長期資本投資。與太陽能和風力發電不同，生質能依賴連續的實體供應鏈，極易受到物流中斷和原料供應波動的影響。這使得生產商難以保證大規模能源基本負載所需的穩定供應。

這種不可預測性直接阻礙了市場成長，使其發展軌跡與其他可再生技術相比停滯不前。隨著全球能源需求的成長，這些非技術壁壘造成的摩擦限制了其以具競爭力的速度擴大規模，並阻礙了其作為主要再生能源來源發揮潛力。根據世界生質能源協會預測，到2024年，生質能源發電量將達到711兆瓦時，僅佔全球再生能源的7%。如此有限的市場佔有率表明，物流和監管方面的複雜性有效地限制了該行業的發展，使其無法跟上加速綠色能源轉型的大趨勢。

市場趨勢

烘焙和黑色顆粒技術的廣泛應用，透過解決傳統白色顆粒燃料在物流和能量密度方面面臨的挑戰，從根本上改變了市場結構。這種熱熱解過程將生質能轉化為疏水性的類煤物質，無需昂貴的設備維修，即可在現有燃煤發電廠進行露天儲存和直接混燒。這項技術正迅速從試點階段邁向工業規模的商業化，尤其是在那些優先考慮從煤炭到生質能高效過渡的地區。根據Argus Media 2024年7月刊題為《出光興產將於12月開始生產黑色顆粒燃料》的報導，日本能源公司出光興產計劃於2024年底前在越南開始年產12萬噸黑色顆粒燃料，其長期目標是到2030年達到年產300萬噸。

同時，為了降低林業原料供應風險，農業殘餘物和專用能源作物正顯著多元化利用。生產商正在擴大非木質資源（如秸稈、甘蔗渣和速生草）的使用，以擺脫波動劇烈的木材市場，並解決森林砍伐帶來的永續性問題。這項策略轉變正在將未開發的農產品轉化為重要的能源資產，從而確保更具韌性和循環性的供應鏈。根據世界生質能源協會（WBA）於2024年11月發布的《2024年全球生質能源統計》報告，2023年全球整體約有6.6億噸初級作物用於生質燃料和能源生產。這表明該行業正在向農業原料領域進行決定性擴張。

目錄

第1章概述

第2章：調查方法

第3章執行摘要

第4章：客戶心聲

第5章：全球固體生質能原料市場展望

• 市場規模及預測
  • 按金額
• 市佔率及預測
  • 按類型（木片、顆粒、煤球、其他）
  • 依原料分類（農業廢棄物、林業廢棄物、動物廢棄物、都市廢棄物）
  • 按最終用戶（住宅、商業、工業和公共產業）分類
  • 按地區
  • 按公司（2025 年）
• 市場地圖

第6章：北美固體生質能原料市場展望

• 市場規模及預測
• 市佔率及預測
• 北美洲：國別分析
  • 美國
  • 加拿大
  • 墨西哥

第7章：歐洲固體生質能原料市場展望

• 市場規模及預測
• 市佔率及預測
• 歐洲：國別分析
  • 德國
  • 法國
  • 英國
  • 義大利
  • 西班牙

第8章：亞太地區固體生質能原料市場展望

• 市場規模及預測
• 市佔率及預測
• 亞太地區：國別分析
  • 中國
  • 印度
  • 日本
  • 韓國
  • 澳洲

第9章：中東和非洲固體生質能原料市場展望

• 市場規模及預測
• 市佔率及預測
• 中東與非洲：國別分析
  • 沙烏地阿拉伯
  • 阿拉伯聯合大公國
  • 南非

第10章：南美洲固體生質能原料市場展望

• 市場規模及預測
• 市佔率及預測
• 南美洲：國別分析
  • 巴西
  • 哥倫比亞
  • 阿根廷

第11章 市場動態

• 促進因素
• 任務

第12章 市場趨勢與發展

• 併購
• 產品發布
• 近期趨勢

第13章 全球固體生質能原料市場：SWOT分析

第14章：波特五力分析

• 產業競爭
• 新進入者的潛力
• 供應商的議價能力
• 顧客權力
• 替代品的威脅

第15章 競爭格局

• Enviva
• Drax Group
• RWE
• Georgia Biomass
• Pacific BioEnergy
• Iberdrola
• Fortum
• ArcelorMittal
• Pellet Fuels Institute members
• Biomass Energy Group

第16章 策略建議

第17章：關於研究公司及免責聲明

The Global Solid Biomass Feedstock Market is projected to rise from USD 28.92 Billion in 2025 to USD 40.19 Billion by 2031, expanding at a CAGR of 5.64%. This market encompasses the supply and use of organic non-fossil materials, including wood pellets, wood chips, agricultural residues, and forestry waste, primarily for generating heat and electricity. Key drivers accelerating this market include the worldwide need to decarbonize energy grids and strict government mandates designed to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Furthermore, the strategic drive for energy security is urging nations to broaden their energy portfolios with dependable, locally sourced renewable assets, establishing a structural demand for biomass that stands apart from temporary market volatility.

However, the sector faces a major obstacle in the form of policy inconsistency and intricate supply chain logistics, which can disrupt the steady availability of raw materials. Regulatory ambiguity regarding sustainability standards often makes long-term investment decisions difficult for producers. As reported by Bioenergy Europe, global wood pellet production remained largely stable at 48.3 million tonnes in 2024. This plateau suggests that while the sector possesses resilience, scaling production to satisfy future needs necessitates overcoming significant regulatory and logistical hurdles.

Market Driver

The enforcement of strict environmental regulations and carbon emission goals acts as the primary catalyst for the solid biomass feedstock market. Legislative frameworks in major economies are increasingly requiring the phase-out of coal, thereby encouraging utilities to shift toward lower-carbon options such as wood pellets and agricultural residues. This regulatory pressure effectively guarantees a market for feedstock producers, as power generators are compelled to secure long-term supply agreements to meet decarbonization mandates. For example, the United Kingdom's subsidy programs for bioenergy continue to stimulate significant trade flows; according to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service's 'Global Agricultural Information Network Report' from February 2025, the UK imported 7 million metric tons of U.S. wood pellets in 2024, retaining its top position due to sustained government support for renewable baseload power.

The rising global demand for clean power generation and electricity further speeds up market growth, especially through the development of industrial-scale infrastructure. Unlike intermittent renewable sources, solid biomass provides baseload capacity, leading to utility-scale investments in biomass-firing technologies to ensure grid stability while fulfilling renewable energy quotas. This shift requires robust supply chains to transport high-density feedstock from resource-rich areas to industrial consumption centers. As noted by the U.S. Energy Information Administration's 'Monthly Densified Biomass Fuel Report' in April 2025, U.S. manufacturers produced 9.16 million metric tons of utility-grade pellets in 2024 specifically to meet this sector's demand. Additionally, to satisfy such industrial needs, trade volumes remain high; per the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, the Netherlands imported 1.50 million metric tons of wood pellets in 2024, highlighting the ongoing reliance on biomass for energy security in key markets.

Market Challenge

Policy inconsistency and complex supply chain logistics constitute a critical barrier hindering the expansion of the Global Solid Biomass Feedstock Market. These structural challenges generate a volatile operating environment where regulatory uncertainty regarding sustainability criteria discourages the long-term capital investment needed for capacity expansion. In contrast to solar or wind energy, biomass relies on a continuous physical supply chain that is highly vulnerable to logistical disruptions and fluctuating raw material availability, making it difficult for producers to guarantee the consistent volumes required for large-scale energy baseloads.

This unpredictability directly hampers market growth by forcing the sector into a trajectory of stagnation relative to other renewable technologies. While global energy demand rises, the friction caused by these non-technical hurdles limits the sector's ability to scale at a competitive pace, keeping it from fulfilling its potential as a primary renewable source. According to the World Bioenergy Association, in 2024, bioenergy power generation reached 711 TWh, representing just 7% of global renewable electricity. This restricted market share illustrates how logistical and regulatory complexities effectively constrain the industry, preventing it from keeping pace with the broader acceleration of the green energy transition.

Market Trends

The widespread adoption of torrefaction and black pellet technology is fundamentally reshaping the market by addressing the logistical and energy density limitations of traditional white pellets. This thermal pre-treatment process converts biomass into a hydrophobic, coal-like material that allows for outdoor storage and direct co-firing in existing coal power plants without expensive infrastructure retrofitting. The technology is rapidly moving from pilot phases to industrial-scale commercialization, particularly in regions prioritizing efficient coal-to-biomass transitions. According to Argus Media, July 2024, in the article 'Idemitsu to start black pellet output in December', Japanese energy firm Idemitsu is planning to start black pellet production of 120,000 tonnes per year in Vietnam in late 2024, with a long-term target of reaching 3 million tonnes annually by 2030.

Simultaneously, the sector is experiencing a significant diversification into agricultural residues and dedicated energy crops to mitigate the supply risks associated with forestry-based feedstocks. Producers are increasingly tapping into non-woody resources such as straw, bagasse, and fast-growing grasses to decouple from volatile timber markets and address sustainability concerns regarding forest harvesting. This strategic shift transforms underutilized agricultural byproducts into critical energy assets, ensuring a more resilient and circular supply chain. According to the World Bioenergy Association, November 2024, in the 'Global Bioenergy Statistics 2024' report, approximately 660 million tons of primary crops were utilized globally for biofuel and energy production in 2023, highlighting the industry's decisive expansion into agrarian raw materials.

Key Market Players

• Enviva
• Drax Group
• RWE
• Georgia Biomass
• Pacific BioEnergy
• Iberdrola
• Fortum
• ArcelorMittal
• Pellet Fuels Institute members
• Biomass Energy Group

Report Scope

In this report, the Global Solid Biomass Feedstock Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Solid Biomass Feedstock Market, By Type

• Chips
• Pellets
• Briquettes
• Others

Solid Biomass Feedstock Market, By Source

• Agriculture Waste
• Forest Waste
• Animal Waste
• Municipal Waste

Solid Biomass Feedstock Market, By End-User

• Residential & Commercial
• Industrial
• Utilities

Solid Biomass Feedstock Market, By Region

• North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • Spain
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
• Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE

Competitive Landscape

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
  • 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Key Industry Partners
• 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
• 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
• 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
• 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Type (Chips, Pellets, Briquettes, Others)
  • 5.2.2. By Source (Agriculture Waste, Forest Waste, Animal Waste, Municipal Waste)
  • 5.2.3. By End-User (Residential & Commercial, Industrial, Utilities)
  • 5.2.4. By Region
  • 5.2.5. By Company (2025)
• 5.3. Market Map

6. North America Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Type
  • 6.2.2. By Source
  • 6.2.3. By End-User
  • 6.2.4. By Country
• 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. United States Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.1.2.2. By Source
      • 6.3.1.2.3. By End-User
  • 6.3.2. Canada Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.2.2.2. By Source
      • 6.3.2.2.3. By End-User
  • 6.3.3. Mexico Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.3.2.2. By Source
      • 6.3.3.2.3. By End-User

7. Europe Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Type
  • 7.2.2. By Source
  • 7.2.3. By End-User
  • 7.2.4. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. Germany Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By Source
      • 7.3.1.2.3. By End-User
  • 7.3.2. France Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.2.2.2. By Source
      • 7.3.2.2.3. By End-User
  • 7.3.3. United Kingdom Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.3.2.2. By Source
      • 7.3.3.2.3. By End-User
  • 7.3.4. Italy Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.4.2.2. By Source
      • 7.3.4.2.3. By End-User
  • 7.3.5. Spain Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.5.2.2. By Source
      • 7.3.5.2.3. By End-User

8. Asia Pacific Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Type
  • 8.2.2. By Source
  • 8.2.3. By End-User
  • 8.2.4. By Country
• 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. China Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.1.2.2. By Source
      • 8.3.1.2.3. By End-User
  • 8.3.2. India Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.2.2.2. By Source
      • 8.3.2.2.3. By End-User
  • 8.3.3. Japan Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.3.2.2. By Source
      • 8.3.3.2.3. By End-User
  • 8.3.4. South Korea Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.4.2.2. By Source
      • 8.3.4.2.3. By End-User
  • 8.3.5. Australia Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.5.2.2. By Source
      • 8.3.5.2.3. By End-User

9. Middle East & Africa Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Type
  • 9.2.2. By Source
  • 9.2.3. By End-User
  • 9.2.4. By Country
• 9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.1.2.2. By Source
      • 9.3.1.2.3. By End-User
  • 9.3.2. UAE Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.2.2.2. By Source
      • 9.3.2.2.3. By End-User
  • 9.3.3. South Africa Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.3.2.2. By Source
      • 9.3.3.2.3. By End-User

10. South America Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Type
  • 10.2.2. By Source
  • 10.2.3. By End-User
  • 10.2.4. By Country
• 10.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. Brazil Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.1.2.2. By Source
      • 10.3.1.2.3. By End-User
  • 10.3.2. Colombia Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.2.2.2. By Source
      • 10.3.2.2.3. By End-User
  • 10.3.3. Argentina Solid Biomass Feedstock Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.3.2.2. By Source
      • 10.3.3.2.3. By End-User

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

• 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
• 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
• 12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global Solid Biomass Feedstock Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

• 14.1. Competition in the Industry
• 14.2. Potential of New Entrants
• 14.3. Power of Suppliers
• 14.4. Power of Customers
• 14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

• 15.1. Enviva
  • 15.1.1. Business Overview
  • 15.1.2. Products & Services
  • 15.1.3. Recent Developments
  • 15.1.4. Key Personnel
  • 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
• 15.2. Drax Group
• 15.3. RWE
• 15.4. Georgia Biomass
• 15.5. Pacific BioEnergy
• 15.6. Iberdrola
• 15.7. Fortum
• 15.8. ArcelorMittal
• 15.9. Pellet Fuels Institute members
• 15.10. Biomass Energy Group

16. Strategic Recommendations

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